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(...) It was a regular catalog item last year, here in Turkey (and maybe in European countries, too). Selçuk (24 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) You could be right, it looks like Hebrew, but it's not the packaging. It is a picture from a Lego Catalog. Selçuk (24 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) Looks like it might be another version of one of the four 1998 Kabaya Space Port sets. (5 URLs) this to .town because Space Port is a Town play theme.) --Todd (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) Hebrew. (Maybe Shiri can confirm this?) That's interesting because I never quite realised that they made Israel-only packaging. best Lindsay (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) It was not in the annual 1999 Catalog in Australia but was one of a bunch of "impulse" sets that are added to the regular range each year. I think it is still fairly common here. Deidre drb@tasmail.com (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town)
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(...) yes, it is hebrew (I'm the one who scanned it :), and yes, it's a catalog picture. I'm not sure if I ever saw hebrew printed on a box before, but I'm not sure - I barely ever bought lego in .il... Dan (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) Well, I can confirm it, after several years of Hebrew classes. Of course, that was a long time ago, but I don't imagine the letters have changed all that much. eric (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) I am Lebanese and speak Japanese, so I can definitively say that it is neither japanese or arabic :) My first impression is also that the writing is hebrew. --Karim (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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wow... I speak English and a touch (small touch) German, but Lebanese and Japanese that's impressive... About the set: I would love to get my hands on some foreign language (especially this one - because of the space theme). I always thought it was (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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